Seated Peasant with Jug

c. 1763

Cornelis Ploos van Amstel after Adriaen van Ostade

Associated Names
Cornelis Ploos van Amstel

Artist, Dutch, 1726 - 1798

Adriaen van Ostade

Artist After, Dutch, 1610 - 1685

The image shows a seated person with a cup and a jug. The individual is sitting on a chair, holding a cup in one hand and a jug in the other. The person has a round face with subtle features and short hair under a cap. They are wearing a buttoned garment, knee-length trousers, socks, and buckled shoes. The background is plain.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and roulette printed from one of six plates in black ink on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 9.7 × 6.6 cm (3 13/16 × 2 5/8 in.) cut within platemark

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.7029

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Laurentius et al. 1980, no. 62, State only


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1980

  • Laurentius, Th. et al. Cornelis Ploos van Amstel 1726-1798, kunstverzamelaar en prentuitgever. Assen: Van Gorcum, 1980.

Inscriptions

lower right in image: AV. O.; verso along bottom in brown ink: ... / I v: Ostade del / PloosvAmstel F

Wikidata ID

Q65019394

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